ARO - FIRST WINNER FOR MICROPHONE

Recent Meetings

VAAL - 28 Aug 2025
Races at VAAL - 28 Aug 2025
- FM 76 HANDICAP (F & M) over 1800m, RAN 59,375 KISS OF FIRE (SAF) 2019, wins by 0.6 length(s) in 111.23 secs...
- FM 86 HANDICAP (F & M) over 1800m, RAN 65,312 FREE IN SEATTLE (SAF) 2021, wins by 0.05 length(s) in 110.23 secs...
- CLASSIFIED STAKES over 1000m, RAN 59,375 IN THE ETHER (SAF) 2018, wins by 0.1 length(s) in 58.24 secs...
- FM 86 HANDICAP (F & M) over 1000m, RAN 65,312 VALIEVA (SAF) 2021, wins by 3.5 length(s) in 57.34 secs...
- MR 78 HANDICAP over 1000m, RAN 59,375 SEA WOLF (SAF) 2021, wins by 0.7 length(s) in 57.15 secs...
- MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) over 1600m, RAN 56,406 SCARLETT HEART (SAF) 2022, wins by 2.5 length(s) in 97.79 secs...
- MAIDEN PLATE over 1600m, RAN 62,344 REDLIGHTGREENLIGHT (SAF) 2022, wins by 0.8 length(s) in 97.65 secs...
DURBANVILLE - 27 Aug 2025
Races at DURBANVILLE - 27 Aug 2025
- D STAKES over 1400m, RAN 53,438 BLACK PATH (SAF) 2018, wins by 0.4 length(s) in 0 secs...

FIRST WINNER FOR MICROPHONE

22 Nov 2023 10:08

Darley Stud’s Microphone is off the mark with his second starter, Pulpit, making a winning career debut in the Doubtland 1st Yearlings Selling 2024 @widdenstud Maiden Plate (1200m) at Doomben on Wednesday.
Ridden by Martin Harley for Barry Lockwood, Pulpit wrested the lead off Mishani Crown shortly after straightening and quickened impressively to defeat the experienced Pierata colt Rockrata by two and a quarter lengths

The Group 1 ATC Sires’ Produce Stakes winner and runner-up in the Golden Slipper and Randwick Guineas, Microphone, has 56 live foals in his first crop. His fertility has increased in each of his two subsequent seasons.

Microphone stands at Darley, Kelvinside, for a fee of $33,000.

RULING COURT DIES

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ONE STRIPE WORKS FOR US DEBUT

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CAMILLE PISSARRO RETIRED

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